Wallace State volleyball splits four matches in season-opening tournament

HANCEVILLE, ALA. – Wallace State’s volleyball team split four matches over the weekend, opening the season at the South Suburban Tournament in Wisconsin Dells, Wisc.

Wallace State (2-2) notched wins against Iowa Lakes CC and Carl Sandburg College (Ill.). The Lions defeated Iowa Lakes 25-22, 25-12, 25-17 in their second match of the season and followed it a day later with a 21-25, 25-16, 25-13, 25-10 victory over Carl Sandburg.

Wallace State lost to seventh-ranked Des Moines Area CC (20-25, 21-25, 24-26) in the tournament opener and 12th-ranked Indian Hills (19-25, 19-25, 17-25) in the finale.

Wallace State sophomore CeCe Hall had a team-best 46 kills over the four-match span and added 12 blocks. Freshman Kelsea Bivins, a Thompson graduate, finished with 45 kills and 17 digs. She had 19 digs in the Carl Sandburg win.